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Original Articles

PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL RESPONSES RESULTING FROM CADMIUM AND ZINC ACCUMULATION IN CARROT PLANTS

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Pages 1066-1079 | Received 15 Jul 2008, Accepted 26 Jul 2009, Published online: 03 May 2010

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